flouter

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision

Etymology

From flout + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

scoffer, mocker, jeerer

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